We do not need to be reminded of the fact that the Philippines is among those countries which in the past have been damaged by high-level corruption committed with impunity by high-level officials and their high-powered cohorts and cronies in the private sector.
Bien sabemos que Filipinas se halla entre los países que en el pasado se vieron perjudicados por actos de corrupción a alto nivel cometidos con impunidad por importantes funcionarios y sus cómplices del sector privado.